Lake Orion woman forced to burn furniture to stay warm

A Lake Orion woman who got behind on bills after losing her job was forced to burn her furniture to stay warm this winter. Kathleen Fodera lost gas in March and in August she lost her electricity. Because she’s on a well, and losing her electricity also meant losing her water. She uses her fireplace to make her food.

Haircut from hell lands stylist behind bars

A bad haircut — and a wounded ear — led to a Wisconsin hairstylist's arrest, authorities said

'Family feud' leads to dumped Christmas gifts along highway

UPDATE: Andrea Reid said she has made contact with the family, and said the gifts ended up on the side of the highway due to a "family feud." However, the family is still interested in getting the presents back for the young boy, Branson.

18-wheeler hauling avocados catches fire on I-35E

Traffic reopened on Interstate 35E in Ellis County hours after a tractor-trailer filled with avocados caught on fire.

Special dogs now care for veterans

With a virtual epidemic of suicides among veterans, the Department of Defense is helping fund a pilot program to see if specially-trained service dogs can help.

Couple has slippery engagement on Rockefeller ice rink

The holidays are a popular time of year to get engaged—especially underneath the world-famous Rockefeller Christmas tree in New York City. And this year, a couple's cute and clumsy engagement was caught on video.

ISIS kills 41 in attack on Afghan cultural center

A brutal attack claimed by the Islamic State group devastated a two-story Shiite Muslim cultural center in the Afghan capital on Thursday, killing at least 41 people and wounding another 84, many suffering severe burns from the intensity of the explosions.

4-year-old boy dies after playhouse collapses

A 4-year-old boy in Cleveland died at a hospital Wednesday afternoon after a playhouse he was playing near collapsed on Christmas Eve, causing serious injury to his body and head.

Icy cold conditions freeze waterfall in Minneapolis

It was a beautiful sight at a waterfall in Minneapolis - courtesy of the bitter cold in the city.

2018 property tax: Thousands rush to prepay property taxes before end of 2017

Homeowners are lining up in droves at local tax collection offices, hoping for one last chance to take advantage of a major tax deduction before it is wiped out in the new year.

Roy Moore files lawsuit to block Alabama Senate race results

Republican Roy Moore filed a lawsuit to try to stop Alabama from certifying Democrat Doug Jones as the winner of the U.S. Senate race.

International Falls, Minnesota drops to record low -36F

International Falls, Minnesota woke up to a temperature of -36F at 6 a.m. Wednesday morning breaking the previous record low for Dec. 27 of -32F set in 1924, according to the National Weather Service office in Duluth.

How to use Emergency SOS on your iPhone

With iOS 11, Apple has provided a new emergency feature for iPhone users in a dangerous or life-threatening situation.

Power outage shuts down part of Disneyland during 'busiest week of year'

The happiest place on earth went partially dark after a transformer issue triggered about a dozen attractions to lose power around 11 a.m. Wednesday. It was the most impactful power outage at Disney in three decades according to Mouse Tales author David Koenig. He says it is the busiest and most expensive week of the year.

Family thankful for 'miracle' surgery daughter received while visiting Orlando

It was a trip to Disney World planned in a matter of weeks. Erin and Matt Tietjen had found out their 4-year-old daughter, Lena, had a brain tumor.